Thomas Henry Roshak

August 23, 1950 - November 1, 2017

Thomas Henry Roshak, born August 23rd 1950 in Portland, Oregon died peacefully surrounded by family after a lengthy battle with cancer on November 1st, 2017 in Newberg, Oregon.  Tom grew up on Rex Hill in Newberg, Oregon. He was a graduate of St. Peter’s Catholic School & Newberg High School.  He was a small business owner and 3rd generation Plasterer. He travelled the world building and remodeling U.S. embassies and consulates.  He had a great love for the game of baseball, playing the game as well coaching youth baseball which he did for many years in Newberg.  He had many passions including the Los Angeles Dodgers, gardening, camping and the outdoors, fly fishing, woodworking and loving his family.   He was preceded in death by his parents, John Roshak Jr. & Bettijane Roshak and his son Brian Thomas Roshak.  He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Donna Smith Roshak of Newberg, his children Jennifer Roshak McConnell (Jonathan), Kevin Roshak & Amie Roshak, grandson Thomas McConnell and siblings John Roshak III (Alice) of Gettysburg, PA, Christina Jacobs (Wally) of Salem, Oregon, Patrick Roshak (Denise) of Eagle Creek, OR, Debbie Roshak, Linda Lingle, Shirley Lebeda (Steve) and Theresa Cornwell of Newberg and their children & grandchildren.  A recital of the rosary will be held at 9:30 am Saturday November 11th with a memorial mass following at 10 am at St. Peter Catholic Church in Newberg.